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Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gongora Nieto, Cardiologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gongora Nieto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gongora Nieto’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gongora Nieto’s office at (404) 616-1000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gongora Nieto?

    Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gongora Nieto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Women's Cardiac Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Gongora Nieto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Gongora Nieto board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gongora Nieto speak?

    Dr. Gongora Nieto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gongora Nieto treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gongora Nieto diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gongora Nieto. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Chronic AFib
    • Permanent AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
    • I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • History of Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE
    • Past Lung Blood Clot
    • Previous PE
    • History of Pulmonary Thromboembolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
    • Z86711: Personal history of pulmonary embolism

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Valve Replacement
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial Heart Valve
    • Valve Prosthesis
    • Heart Valve Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z954: Presence of other heart-valve replacement

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Heart
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Intracardiac thrombosis
    • Cardiac thrombus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I513: Intracardiac thrombosis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Gongora Nieto perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gongora Nieto's office.

    Does Dr. Gongora Nieto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gongora Nieto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gongora Nieto accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Gongora Nieto in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • American Postal Workers Union APWU

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gongora Nieto's office located?

    Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto's Primary Practice

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 616-1000

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    Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto's Practice 2

    49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE Ste 307

    Atlanta, GA 30303

    (404) 616-1000

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    Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto's Practice 3

    550 Peachtree St NE Fl 8

    Atlanta, GA 30308

    (404) 686-7878

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    What is Dr. Gongora Nieto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gongora Nieto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558546333.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gongora Nieto?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gongora Nieto

    What is Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto's specialty?

    Dr. Gongora Nieto is a Cardiologist near Atlanta, GA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Gongora Nieto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gongora Nieto is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Maria Gongora Nieto accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gongora Nieto's office at (404) 616-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Gongora Nieto?

    Please contact Dr. Gongora Nieto's office at (404) 616-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto have?

    Dr. Maria Gongora Nieto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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